(a) the number of telephones functioning in each telephone exchange in Nandurbar and Dhule districts of Maharashtra at present;
(b) the number of telephones lying out of order in both the districts at present, exchange-wise during the last one year;
(c) the steps taken by the Government to make them functional;
(d) whether the Government propose to exempt telephone rent for those days for which the telephone remained out of order; and
(e) if so, the details thereof?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI TAPAN SIKDAR)
(a) The details of telephones, functioning in each telephone exchange in Nandurbar and Dhule district of Maharashtra are given at Annexure-I and II respectively.
(b) Sir, No telephone is lying out of order in both districts continuously during the last one year.
(c) Sir, efforts are made to clear faults on day-to-day basis.
(d) Yes, Sir.
(e) The proportionate rent is exempted if the telephone remains out of order for more than 7 days.
ANNEXURE-I
EXCHANGE-WISE DETAILS OF NO. OF TELEPHONES WORKING IN NANDURBAR DISTRICT.
NAME OF EXCHANGE NO. OF CONNECTIONS WORKING
DHADGAON 206 ASHTE 53 BHALER 87 CHOUPALE 66 DHANORA 81 KHONDAMALI 140 KOLDA 137 KOPARLI 54 KOTHALI 81 LONKHEDA 106 NANDURBAR 4821 PACHORABARI 98 PANAIA 146 SHANIMANDAL 98 CHINCHPADA 197 KAPANJI BK. 14 KHANDBARA 324 KHEKDA 24 NAVAGAON 71 NAVAPUR 1584 VADKALAMBI 8 VISARWADI 362 BRAHMANPURI 189 DAMARKHEDA 141 GOGAPUR 119 KAHATUL 152 KATHARDADIG 144 KHED DIGAR 71 KUDAWAD 130 MANDANE 180 MHASAWAD 208 PADALDE 111 PRAKASHA 311 SARANGKHEDA 301 SHAHAUA 2467 SHELTI 131 TARHADI 142 TORKHEDA 103 VADALI 268 AKKALKUWA 461 BORAD 89 KHAPAR 286 MOD 85 MOOLGI 36
TALODA 1105
ANNEXURE-II
EXCHANGE-WISE DETAILS OF NO. OF TELEPHONES WORKING IN DHULE DISTRICT.
NAME OF EXCHANGE NO. OF CONNECTIONS WORKING
DHULE MRLU-I 7531 DHULE MRLU-II 4923 DHULE TRLU 1539 DHULE MIDC 842 DHULE CMM 2292 AJANG 103 ARVI 153 BORKUND 125 BORVIHIR 158 GARTAD 105 KAPADNE 194 MOGHAN 109 MOHADI 92 MUKTI 275 NAVAL NAGAR 170 NIMGUL 45 NYHALOD 143 SHIRUD 150 SONGIR 312 TARWADE 63 BORIS 145 KHANDLAI 64 KUSUMBA 325 LAMKANI 165 LONKHEDI 52 MEHERGAON 55 NANDANE 58 NER 188 WAR 151 BEHED 64 BRAMHANWFL 91 CHHADWEL KOR 76 DATARTI 99 DIGHAWE 87 DUSANE 92 INDAVF 40 KASARF 357 MHASADI 179 NIZAMPUR 297 SAKRI 1413 SHEWAGE 55 DAHIWEL 176 DHANER 85 GHODADE 75 KUDASI 55 PIMPALNER 1288 SHENPUR 66 ARTHI 334 BHATPURA 105 BHORKHEDA 26 BORADI 139 DAHIWAD 150 GIDHADE 97 HISALE 97 HOLNANTHE 190 JAITPUR 86 JATODA 75 MANJROD 181 PALASNER 101 SANGHAVI 54 SHIRPUR 3650 SULF 40 TEKWADE 70 THALNER 218 VARUL 153 WADI 90 ARAVE 30 BAMHANE 83 BETAWAD 235 BHADANE 61 CHEMTHANA 141 DANGURNE 50 DONDAICHA 1978 JUNEKOLDE 73 MALPUR 119 MHALSAR 115 NARDANA 312 NIMGUL(SNK) 139 SHINDKHEDA 963 VARPADE 75 VARSI 58 VAYPUR 99 VIKHARAN 91 VIRDEL 57 WALKHEDA 75